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Vocabulary Discover Day Eleven Partner Activity pgs. 94-107
Using context clues to discover meaning. Look at the word, see if you can identify its root,
Read around the word, see if there are clues in the sentence that will help you to determine its meaning.
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Explain what, “sprawled listlessly,” means as used on page 95. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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Explain what, “all clad,” means as used on page 95. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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3.
Explain the metaphor found on page 96. What does it mean in literal language?
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4.
Find the hyperbole on page 97 and explain it. Why is this a hyperbole?
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Explain what, “boon,” means as used on page 97. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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6.
Explain what, “fervently,” means as used on page 98. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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Explain what, “entwined,” means as used on page 100. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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8.
Explain what, “the Queen’s page,” means as used on page 100. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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9.
What request does the Queen make of Robin? How does her view of him differ from that of the sheriff?
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10.
Explain what, “a great hubbub,” means as used on page 103. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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11.
Explain what, “most renowned,” means as used on page 103. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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12.
Identify the idiom on page 104 and explain what it means.
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13.
Explain what, “ye jest,” means as used on page 104. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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14.
Explain what, “seize these men,” means as used on page 106. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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Explain what, “I would fain to show thee,” means as used on page 107. Write what details from the story you used to determine the meaning.
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